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Juraperle BM is a coarse calcium carbonate powder designed for use as a filler, pigment, or mixing agent in manufacturing processes. Common applications of this product include paper, paperboard, paints, varnishes, coatings, printing inks, mastics, soaps, detergents, rubber, cleaning mixtures, and polishing mixtures. Juraperle BM is a solid powder in appearance with a characteristic odor and a loose bulk density of 0.61 g/cm3.

Functions: Colorant, Filler

Chemical Family: Calcium Salts, Carbonates, Magnesium & Magnesium Compounds, Magnesium Salts

Pigment Type: Inorganic Pigments

Color: White

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Identification & Functionality

Pigment Type
CASE Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
471-34-1
EC No.
207-439-9

Applications & Uses

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
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Properties

Color
Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
CaC030,98%DIN EN 15309
MgCO30,4%DIN EN 15309
Fe2030,1%DIN EN 15309
Al2030,2%DIN EN 15309
Si02 (Silicates)1%DIN EN 15309
Volatile Matter at 105°Cmax. 0,2%DIN EN ISO 787-2
Loss on Ignition43,1%DIN EN 459-2
HC1-insoluble1,2%DIN 55 918
Density2,7g/cm3DIN EN 1097-7
Bulk Density0,6g/cm3
pH Value9.6DIN EN ISO 7879
Hardness (Mohs)3
Optical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Brightness86C/2°, DIN 53 163
Yellow Index13DIN 6167
CIELAB-Colour values L94DIN 6174
CIELAB-Colour values a0,9DIN 6174
CIELAB-Colour values b6,7DIN 6174